CVE-2014-5170

Name: CVE-2014-5170
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-03-29T18:29:00.497+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 4.02%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-5170 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Storage API module 7.x before 7.x-1.6 for Drupal might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging failure to update .htaccess file contents after SA-CORE-2013-003.. EPSS estimates a 4.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Storage API module 7.x before 7.x-1.6 for Drupal might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging failure to update .htaccess file contents after SA-CORE-2013-003.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

4.02%

89.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Drupal	Storage Api	7.x-1.0
Drupal	Storage Api	7.x-1.1
Drupal	Storage Api	7.x-1.2
Drupal	Storage Api	7.x-1.3
Drupal	Storage Api	7.x-1.4
Drupal	Storage Api	7.x-1.5
Drupal	Storage Api	7.x-1.x-dev

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/31/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95054Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.drupal.org/node/2312655Vendor Advisory
https://www.drupal.org/node/2312769Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/31/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95054Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.drupal.org/node/2312655Vendor Advisory
https://www.drupal.org/node/2312769Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 29, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-5170?

The Storage API module 7.x before 7.x-1.6 for Drupal might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging failure to update .htaccess file contents after SA-CORE-2013-003.

How severe is CVE-2014-5170?

Severity scoring for CVE-2014-5170 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.02% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2014-5170?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2014-5170?

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Source: NVD / NIST